Aurgazinsky District

Also known as Aurgazinskiy Rayon

municipal district in Russia

Key facts

Bashkir: Ауырғазы районы
Chuvash: Авăркас районӗ
Country: Russia
Federal subject: Republic of Bashkortostan
Established: August 20, 1930
Administrative center: Tolbazy
Total: 2,014 km (778 sq mi)
Density: 18.36/km (47.54/sq mi)
Urban: 0%
Rural: 100%
Administrative divisions: 21 Selsoviets
Inhabited localities: 137 rural localities
Municipally incorporated as

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Aurgazinsky District (Russian: Аургази́нский райо́н; Bashkir: Ауырғазы районы, Awırğazı rayonı; Tatar: Авыргазы районы, Awırğazı rayonı; Chuvash: Авăркас районӗ, Avărkas rayonĕ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic and borders Karmaskalinsky District in the north, Gafuriysky District in the east, Sterlitamaksky District in the south, and with Alsheyevsky and Davlekanovsky Districts in the west. The area of the district is 2,014 square kilometers (778 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Tolbazy. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 36,970, with the population of Tolbazy accounting for 27.4% of that number.

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